Know
-before it was internet , it was books from the library
-professors are brginning to have preference for tests over paper dues to the difficulty of cheating on a test as apposed to how easy it is to plagarize a paper
-Plagarizing are both easy to do and easy to catch
Want to know
-what percent of papers are plaggarized?
-why do schools allow or make excuses for this sort of activity?
- what does Alfie Kohn have against competition?
-what is the difference between reading a book and reading online?
Learn Based on Molly Pease's experience, out of 1000 student papers only 5-10 are completely plagerized.There was a similar level of plagarism 15 years ago.Students plagiarize because:
they do not understand the material
lack confidence in their own work.
don’t understand how to cite a source properly
cant summarize words into their own ideas
According to Andrew Daines we need to teach an "Ethics Class" Arguments for students' innocence based on their ignorance of the rules of the road.
Alfie Kohn: (1) instructors have no real relationship with their students, (2) students experience academic tasks as pointless or overwhelming, (3) how well students are doing (e.g., grades and test scores) matters more than what they’re doing, or (4) achievement is construed competitively such that the goal is to outperform others Cheating is less common in classrooms where the teacher and students are engaged.
Benenson Strategy Group surveyed 7th-12th graders, 35 percent admitted to cheating by cell phone during a test Because of the web, knowledge isn't absorbed and interpreted. It is retrieved and passed along.
-before it was internet , it was books from the library
-professors are brginning to have preference for tests over paper dues to the difficulty of cheating on a test as apposed to how easy it is to plagarize a paper
-Plagarizing are both easy to do and easy to catch
Want to know
-what percent of papers are plaggarized?
-why do schools allow or make excuses for this sort of activity?
- what does Alfie Kohn have against competition?
-what is the difference between reading a book and reading online?
Learn
Based on Molly Pease's experience, out of 1000 student papers only 5-10 are completely plagerized.There was a similar level of plagarism 15 years ago.Students plagiarize because:
- they do not understand the material
- lack confidence in their own work.
- don’t understand how to cite a source properly
- cant summarize words into their own ideas
According to Andrew Daines we need to teach an "Ethics Class"Arguments for students' innocence based on their ignorance of the rules of the road.
Alfie Kohn: (1) instructors have no real relationship with their students, (2) students experience academic tasks as pointless or overwhelming, (3) how well students are doing (e.g., grades and test scores) matters more than what they’re doing, or (4) achievement is construed competitively such that the goal is to outperform others
Cheating is less common in classrooms where the teacher and students are engaged.
Benenson Strategy Group surveyed 7th-12th graders, 35 percent admitted to cheating by cell phone during a test
Because of the web, knowledge isn't absorbed and interpreted. It is retrieved and passed along.